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INCIDENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOR IN TOURNAMENTS—EVIDENCE FROM THE NBA

GRUND, CHRISTIAN; HÖCKER, JAN; ZIMMERMANN, STEFAN - In: Economic Inquiry 51 (2013) 2, pp. 1489-1501

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Risk Taking Behavior in Tournaments: Evidence from the NBA

Grund, Christian; Höcker, Jan; Zimmermann, Stefan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

We empirically explore the relevance of risk taking behavior in tournaments. We make use of data from the NBA season 2007/2008 and measure risk taking by the fraction of three-point shots. Current heterogeneity of teams is taken into account by intermediate results. It turns out that indeed...

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